Space Projects: Managing Innovation, Risk and Change

Space Projects: Managing Innovation, Risk and...

Up next

How Project Managers Spot Red Flags and Get Ahead of Them

Project professionals know anticipating the need to pivot is a mainstay on any project. But what warning signs should you look out for? How can project managers identify them? And how should you inform the C-suite of major red flags? We discuss this with Mary Hladio, PMP, senior ...  Show more

Preventing Burnout: Proactive Tips for Project Professionals

Today’s project professionals are feeling the pressure. And when they don’t manage it well, it could steamroll into full-fledged burnout. What’s the difference between burnout and regular stress? How can burnout effect project outcomes? What early warning signs might show that yo ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

NASA’s Former Head of Science on What It Takes to Manage Complex, High-Risk Projects
HBR On Leadership

As the head of science at NASA, Thomas Zurbuchen managed an $8.6 billion dollar budget. A typical Monday, for him, might have involved hitting an asteroid with a space craft or trying to launch a rocket. Zurbuchen left that role in 2022, but he’s still the longest continually ser ...  Show more

NASA’s Science Head on Leading Space Missions with Risk of Spectacular Failure
HBR IdeaCast

In 2021, the U.S. space agency NASA launched a spacecraft toward a pair of asteroids more than 11 million kilometers away. The target? The smaller of the two asteroids, just 170 meters wide. The success of the $300 million, seven-year project demanded careful coordination of scie ...  Show more

End-of-Year Encore: Space Investing
Thoughts on the Market

Original Release on August 24th, 2021: Recent developments in space travel may be setting the stage for a striking new era of tech investment. Are investors paying attention?


----- Transcript -----

Andrew Sheets This week we are bringing ...

  Show more

Business to Government and Democratization of Space with Jason Held, CEO of Saber Astronautics
Marketing Trends

The next business frontier, in terms of physical spaces, is not one you can physically walk on. I’m talking about outer space, and I’m talking about it today with my friend, Jason Held, CEO of <a href="http ...

  Show more